A CARMARTHENSHIRE woman accused of conspiring with her secret lover to murder her husband has told a jury the alleged plot was nothing more than “a fantasy” that spiralled out of control. Ethel “Michelle” Mills, aged 46, of Llangennech, is on trial at Swansea Crown Court alongside ex-Royal Marine Geraint Berry, 46, from Clydach, and…
The number of people going financially insolvent across England and Wales in September was 7% higher than a year earlier, according to Insolvency Service figures. Some 11,101 people entered insolvency in England and Wales, which was 3% lower than in August 2025 but 7% higher than in September 2024. This was made up of 622…
Kenya has intensified its push for debt relief and economic support as Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi led a high-level delegation for bilateral discussions with the World Bank, amid growing concerns over the country’s unsustainable debt levels and shrinking fiscal space. The meetings, held alongside the ongoing IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, come at…
Kenya has intensified its push for debt relief and economic support as Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi led a high-level delegation for bilateral discussions with the World Bank, amid growing concerns over the country’s unsustainable debt levels and shrinking fiscal space. The meetings, held alongside the ongoing IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, come at…
South Africa has a gambling problem, and it has exploded since the Covid-19 lockdowns. Just take a look at the graph below, which shows gambling revenues across all platforms relatively flat from 2005 to 2019. In 2020, during the Covid lockdowns, it dropped by 28% in current prices. It has since climbed 220%. Read: Sunbet…
Families across North Carolina are waking up to find their medical debt gone. It’s happening across North Carolina, including right here in the Triad.WXII spoke with a Winston-Salem woman who says it is a huge weight lifted off her shoulders.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here Alicia Salazar says when she got…
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Drowning in bills? One smart move could help you breathe easier. In this Watching Your Wallet, Sashem Brey lays out the do’s and don’ts of debt consolidation and how to make it work for you. You can watch the full Watching Your Wallet above. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather…
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s largest economies have reaffirmed their commitment to stabilising global growth, tackling debt vulnerabilities, and enhancing Africa’s voice in global financial governance. The two-day meeting held in Washington, D.C., brought together key global policymakers amid an environment of persistent uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and uneven post-pandemic recovery. The…
Bally’s Corp. is facing pushback from its lenders as the gaming operator aims to amend a portion of a roughly $1.9B term loan with its under-construction Chicago casino as collateral. A group of term lenders have joined a cooperation pact to block Bally’s attempt at a loan modification, citing concerns about the value of their collateral and…
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